mental health
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New Meta-Analysis Supports Autism-Psychosis Overlap
A new meta-analyses has found a significant overlap between autism and psychosis. What does this research mean and what further work is…
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January At DGH Neurodivergent Consultancy
Everything you need to know about January at DGH Neurodivergent Consultancy.
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Understanding Autism: Am I Autistic?
An article considering how to answer a common question “am I Autistic?” from the lens of an Autistic adult.
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Understanding Autism: What Is The Autism Spectrum?
This installment of Understanding Autism explores the question of “what is the autism spectrum?” and how autistic needs are part of a…
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Understanding Autism: The Ecosystemic Model Of Distress
Building on Luke Beardon’s golden equation of ‘autism + environment = outcome’ this article proposes that distress and mental health problems are…
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Understanding Autism: Meltdowns & Shutdowns
Autistic meltdowns and shutdowns are widely misunderstood, so what is a better way of understanding them? This article considers what they are…
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Understanding Autism: Autistic Burnout
In this edition of “Understanding Autism”, we explore the question of “What is Autistic burnout?” and consider the nature of being Autistic…
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Understanding Autism: Spoon Theory And Energy Accounting
This installment of understanding autism considers the dynamic nature of Autistic energy accounting anfld how we have to move beyond the simplicity…
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Understanding Autism: Masking
Masking is often described as something Autistic people “do”. A behaviour. A strategy. A skill that can be learned, refined, and sometimes,…
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The Ecosystemic Model Of Distress
This ecosystemic model of distress proposes the origin of distressing psychological experiences and mental health issues can be found in the wider…